: Use non-guessable admin paths (e.g., /9f3j2kLm-admin ), rate-limit, MFA, IP whitelisting, and monitor 404 spikes.

This is where the concept of an comes into play. This term refers to specialized tools, scripts, or manual methodologies designed to discover the administrative panel of a website.

Some admin panels use unique favicons. Hash the favicon and search on shodan.io .